Quoting Specialist - Ludington Area

Quoting Specialist - Ludington Area

Quoting Specialist | Ludington, MI

Salary Range: $53,000 - $83,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in quoting specialist? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Ludington seeking experienced Quoting Specialists.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Ludington seeking experienced Quoting Specialists. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely quotes for custom and standard products.
• Collaborate with sales, engineering, and production to gather necessary information for quotes.
• Analyze customer specifications and drawings to determine manufacturing processes and material requirements.
• Utilize ERP/MRP systems to retrieve cost data and generate pricing.
• Negotiate pricing and terms with customers to secure orders.
• Maintain and update a comprehensive database of pricing, costs, and product information.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement within the quoting process.

Recommended Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in a quoting or estimating role within manufacturing.
• Proven ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Strong mathematical aptitude and proficiency in calculating material costs, labor hours, and overhead.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for interacting with sales, engineering, and customers.
• Proficient in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Familiarity with product configurators or CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) software
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and terminology
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings or blueprints

Job Titles That Should Apply

Estimator, Proposal Coordinator, Bid Specialist, Pricing Analyst, Sales Support Specialist, Quote Coordinator, Inside Sales Representative, Technical Sales Support, Contract Administrator, Commercial Specialist

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https:// The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Salary Package:

$ 53,000. (US Dollar)